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etch
1. To cut away the surface of glass or metal with a strong acid or by abrasive action, usually in a decorative pattern.
2. To remove the surface of cast stone with acid to expose the aggregate.
3. To alter the surface texture of porcelain enamel by chemical attack.
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Viper1
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 13y agoEtching is superficial attacking of surface, metallic or another, for
having more contact surface and better hold in later treatment, e.g.
plating, painting
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When was The Etching Club created?
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How much is A John Ward Etching of Surrey Described and Divided into Hundreds worth?
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When was New York Etching Club created?
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How etching process done?
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